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These are words that have more than one definition. They called -meaning words.?

You're very close! The words you're describing are called polysemous words.

Here's a breakdown:

* Polysemous: This word comes from Greek roots: "poly" meaning "many" and "sema" meaning "sign" or "meaning".

* Polysemous words have multiple, related meanings.

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